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Shows & fairs, 1935

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Country Carnival Matches Postponed Because of Rain Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 4

The Country tennis carnival matches down for decision to-day were postponed until to-morrow owing to rain. At noon the water was lying on most…

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Corryong Baby Show

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 1

The baby show condncted under the auspices of the Roman Cath[?] Church, Corryong, on December 11. was highly successful, sixty-three…

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Royal Agricultural Society

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 6

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has just issued a particularly interesting brochure, printed on art paper and with many…

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Novelty Carnival

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 5

BY way of a change, the Leeton Swimming Club put on a Novelty Carnival on Sunday afternoon last, but there were not…

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Royal Easter Show

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 3

THE Royal Agrcultural Society of New South Wales has Just issued a particularly interesting brochure, printed on art paper…

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CYCLING Carnival on Monday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 4

The Cootamundra Cycle Club is holding a carnival on Fisher Park on Monday night, and a wide and extensive programme will be witnessed…

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Royal Easter Show 1935 Prize Schedule

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 7

THE schedule for the 1935 Royal Easter Show, which is to be held from 15th to 24th April next has now been…

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Looks a Picture Leeton Show Ground Successful Working Bee

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 8

WITH the green couch grass showing beautifully through the top-dressing placed there by the members of the working bee…

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Country Carnival Orange Wins Men's Final Albury Woman Does Well Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 6

Orange won the men's teams' championship at the country tennis carnival today by defeating Cessnock Rovers with two games to spare in…

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To-night's Cycle Carnival Ladies' Race Star Attraction Pursuit Race Also

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 4

The Cycle Club has secured the services of Temora riders for their carnival to-night. Not only will these riders be seen in action…

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Gundagai’s Coming Annual Show Wheels of Organisation Are Set in Motion

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 1

The committee of the Gundagai Pastoral and Agricultural Society by steady and constant preliminary work is slowly but surely putting into…

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Tennis Country Carnival Albury Junior Eliminated Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 6

Individual title encounters at the Country tennis carnival continued to-day. Miss B. O'Donnell was successful in the women's singles…

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Show Ground Working Bee (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 4

Sir—In your report on the above matter it would appear as though the Agricultural. Society were lacking in their support of the Football Club…

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Entries Closing Soon Royal Show Wheat Sections

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 7

Farmers are reminded that closing date for entries in the wheat sections of the Sydney Royal close on the 26th instant…

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P. and A. Society Plans for New Stock Pens Show Judges Appointed

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 24 January 1935 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the committee of the P. and A, Society on Wednesday evening last week there was further…

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Swimming Tumut Carnival

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 1

The Tumut Swimming Club are already doing the spadework for their carnival on February 23, and details as regards the visitors, etc.,…

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Sporting Notes Wangaratta Carnival

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 5

The world's three best footrunners, Eddie Tolan (U.S.A.), Austin Robertson (Australia) and Bill McFarlane (Great Britain) are billed to run at…

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Batlow Swimming Carnival Big Day Expected

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 2

The first carnival under the control of the affiliated clubs of the new E.R.A.S.A. will be that conducted by the Batlow Club on Monday next…

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Show Ground Working Bee (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 7

Sir,—Kindly permit me space to reply to letters in your paper on Tuesday, It would appear that the Rugby Club is to blame for the…

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Country Tennis Carnival

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 January 1935 · page 4

Miss Betty O'Donnell won the ladies' singles championship, and with Mrs. C. Gibson, the doubles championship at the Country Week teams…

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